Management Team
Sanford Kenyon
President & CEO
Sanford joined Reliance in February 2009 and brings over 20 years of operational and consulting experience in more than fifteen companies with expertise in strategy, finance, sales / business development, technology and operations. Read More >
Sanford comes most recently from eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) where he held various executive roles at both eBay and PayPal including interim general manager, head of strategy and business development, head of strategic planning & analytics and CFO for one of eBay's businesses.
Prior to eBay, Sanford served as a vice president of Ensim Corporation, a leading provider of SaaS platform and virtualization software products where he led operations, finance and technology and also drove corporate strategy and global expansion efforts.
Prior to Ensim, Sanford held various executive roles in multiple Silicon Valley start-ups and also spent a number of years in consulting in the areas of strategy, finance and technology.
Howard Wood
Founder & CTO
Howard co-founded Reliance in 1999. In his capacity as Chief Technology Officer, Howard is responsible for product development, customer support, engineering and quality assurance. Read More >
Prior to co-founding Reliance, Howard held various positions in public education, starting as a teacher in 1987 and later serving as a district Director of Technology. Howard holds an M.A. in Education Technology from Azusa Pacific University and a B.S. in Management Science from the University of California at San Diego.
Elizabeth Fadil
Vice President, Sales
Liz joined Reliance in April 2010 and brings over 25 years of sales, marketing, operations, and general management experience. Liz started her career at Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) where she spent 18+ years in a variety of roles including several with a specific focus on the education and government markets. Read More >
Prior to joining Reliance, Liz was Director of Public Sector sales at StorageTek/ Sun Microsystems, and was most recently at Information Builders, a leading provider of business intelligence software. Liz is a graduate of Wellesley College, and of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
Nate Brogan
Vice President, Marketing & Customer Engagement
Nate joined Reliance in 2000. Since joining Reliance, Nate has served in various leadership roles in marketing and sales, including national sales manager. Today Nate has ongoing responsibility for marketing programs and promotional activities, customer satisfaction and retention, communications, public relations and product management. Read More >
As the company's main product evangelist, Nate regularly speaks to large audiences about Reliance's market leadership position.
Prior to joining Reliance, Nate was a vice president for a beverage manufacturing company he co-founded in 1996 and at which he led capitalization efforts, oversaw operations, and negotiated distribution agreements with nationwide retailers. Nate studied theoretical physics at the University of California at Santa Cruz.
Carter Myers
Vice President, Anonymous Communications Solutions
Carter joined Reliance in 2011 as part of the company's acquisition of AnComm, the company co-founded by Carter in 2005. Prior to founding AnComm, Carter held senior management positions in business development, marketing and operations with Illumen and YellowBrix, providers of web-based information services to Fortune 1000 and government customers. Read More >
Carter graduated cum laude with a B.A. in Classical Studies from Hampden-Sydney College in VA and holds a Juris Doctorate from the University of Mississippi, School of Law. He is also a director of BullyPolice.Org, a leading national advocacy group focused on the rights and needs of bullied children.